83_FR_63736 83 FR 63500 - Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Chemical Safety for Sustainability Subcommittee Meeting-January 2019

83 FR 63500 - Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Chemical Safety for Sustainability Subcommittee Meeting-January 2019

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 236 (December 10, 2018)

Page Range63500-63501
FR Document2018-26690

Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development (ORD), gives notice of a meeting of the Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Chemical Safety for Sustainability Subcommittee.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 236 (Monday, December 10, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 236 (Monday, December 10, 2018)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-26690]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-ORD-2015-0765; FRL-9987-57-ORD]


Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Chemical Safety for 
Sustainability Subcommittee Meeting--January 2019

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the U.S. 
Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development 
(ORD), gives notice of a meeting of the Board of Scientific Counselors 
(BOSC) Chemical Safety for Sustainability Subcommittee.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Monday, January 14, 2019, from 8:00 
a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 15, 2019, from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 
p.m. and Wednesday, January 16, 2019, from 8:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. 
All times noted are Eastern Time and approximate. The meeting may 
adjourn early if all business is finished. Attendees should register by 
January 7, 2019 at https://epa-bosc-css-subcommittee-meeting.eventbrite.com. Requests for making oral presentations at the 
meeting will be accepted up to one business day before the meeting.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the EPA's Research Triangle Park 
Main Campus Facility, 109 T.W. Alexander Drive, Research Triangle Park, 
North Carolina 27711. Submit your comments to Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-
2015-0765 by one of the following methods:
     www.regulations.gov: Follow the on-line instructions for 
submitting comments.
     Email: Send comments by electronic mail (email) to: 
[email protected], Attention Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2015-0765.
     Fax: Fax comments to: (202) 566-0224, Attention Docket ID 
No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2015-0765.
     Mail: Send comments by mail to: Board of Scientific 
Counselors (BOSC) Chemical Safety for Sustainability Subcommittee 
Docket, Mail Code: 2822T, 1301 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC, 
20004, Attention Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2015-0765.
     Hand Delivery or Courier: Deliver comments to: EPA Docket 
Center (EPA/DC), Room 3334, William Jefferson Clinton West Building, 
1301 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC, Attention Docket ID No. EPA-
HQ-ORD-2015-0765. Note: this is not a mailing address. Deliveries are 
only accepted during the docket's normal hours of operation, and 
special arrangements should be made for deliveries of boxed 
information.
    Instructions: The EPA's policy is that all comments received will 
be included in the public docket without change and may be made 
available online at www.regulations.gov including any personal 
information provided unless the comment includes information claimed to 
be Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other information whose 
disclosure is restricted by statute. Do not submit information that you 
consider to be CBI or otherwise protected through www.regulations.gov 
or email. The www.regulations.gov website is an ``anonymous access'' 
system, which means the EPA will not know your identity or contact 
information unless you provide it in the body of your comment. If you 
send an email comment directly to the EPA without going through 
www.regulations.gov, your email address will be automatically captured 
and included as part of the comment that is placed in the public docket 
and made available on the internet. If you submit an electronic 
comment, the EPA recommends that you include your name and other 
contact information in the body of your comment and with any disk or 
CD-ROM you submit. If the EPA cannot read your comment due to technical 
difficulties and cannot contact you for clarification, the EPA may not 
be able to consider your comment. Electronic files should avoid the use 
of special characters, any form of encryption, and be free of any 
defects or viruses. For additional information about the EPA's public 
docket visit the EPA Docket Center homepage at http://www.epa.gov/dockets/.
    Docket: All documents in the docket are listed in the 
www.regulations.gov index. Although listed in the index, some 
information is not publicly available, e.g., CBI or other information 
whose disclosure is restricted by statute. Certain other material, such 
as copyrighted material, will be publicly available only in hard copy. 
Publicly available docket materials are available either electronically 
in www.regulations.gov or in hard copy at the Board of Scientific 
Counselors (BOSC) Chemical Safety for Sustainability Subcommittee 
Docket, EPA/DC, William Jefferson Clinton West Building, Room 3334, 
1301 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC. The Public Reading Room is 
open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding 
legal holidays. The telephone number for the Public Reading Room is 
(202) 566-1744, and the telephone number for the ORD Docket is (202) 
566-1752.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Designated Federal Officer via 
mail at: Tom Tracy, Mail Code 8104R, Office of Science Policy, Office 
of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 
Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460; via phone/voice mail at: 
(202) 564-6518;

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via fax at: (202) 565-2911; or via email at: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    General Information: The meeting is open to the public. Any member 
of the public interested in receiving a draft agenda, attending the 
meeting, or making a presentation at the meeting may contact Tom Tracy, 
the Designated Federal Officer, via any of the contact methods listed 
in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section above. Individuals 
making an oral presentation will be limited to a total of three 
minutes. For security purposes, all attendees must provide their names 
to the Designated Federal Officer by registering online at https://epa-bosc-css-subcommittee-meeting.eventbrite.com by January 7, 2019, and 
must go through a metal detector, sign in with the security desk, and 
show REAL ID Act-compliant government-issued photo identification to 
enter the building. Attendees are encouraged to arrive at least 15 
minutes prior to the start of the meeting to allow sufficient time for 
security screening. Proposed agenda items for the meeting include but 
are not limited to the following: Overview of materials provided to the 
subcommittee, update on ORD's Chemical Safety for Sustainability and 
Human Health Risk Assessment Research Programs, draft Strategic 
Research Action Plans, review of charge questions, and subcommittee 
discussion.
    Information on Services for Individuals with Disabilities: For 
information on access or services for individuals with disabilities, 
please contact Tom Tracy at (202) 564-6518 or [email protected]. To 
request accommodation of a disability, please contact Tom Tracy, 
preferably at least ten days prior to the meeting, to give the EPA as 
much time as possible to process your request.

    Dated: November 29, 2018.
Fred S. Hauchman,
Director, Office of Science Policy.
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     Room is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30                     SUMMARY:   Pursuant to the Federal                    Information (CBI) or other information
     p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding                  Advisory Committee Act, the U.S.                      whose disclosure is restricted by statute.
     legal holidays. The telephone number                    Environmental Protection Agency,                      Do not submit information that you
     for the Public Reading Room is (202)                    Office of Research and Development                    consider to be CBI or otherwise
     566–1744, and the telephone number for                  (ORD), gives notice of a meeting of the               protected through www.regulations.gov
     the ORD Docket is (202) 566–1752.                       Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC)                 or email. The www.regulations.gov
     FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The                    Chemical Safety for Sustainability                    website is an ‘‘anonymous access’’
     Designated Federal Officer via mail at:                 Subcommittee.                                         system, which means the EPA will not
     Tom Tracy, Mail Code 8104R, Office of                   DATES:  The meeting will be held on                   know your identity or contact
     Science Policy, Office of Research and                  Monday, January 14, 2019, from 8:00                   information unless you provide it in the
     Development, U.S. Environmental                         a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 15,               body of your comment. If you send an
     Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania                    2019, from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. and              email comment directly to the EPA
     Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460; via                      Wednesday, January 16, 2019, from 8:00                without going through
     phone/voice mail at: (202) 564–6518;                    a.m. until 2:00 p.m. All times noted are              www.regulations.gov, your email
     via fax at: (202) 565–2911; or via email                Eastern Time and approximate. The                     address will be automatically captured
     at: tracy.tom@epa.gov.                                  meeting may adjourn early if all                      and included as part of the comment
     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              business is finished. Attendees should                that is placed in the public docket and
        General Information: The meeting is                  register by January 7, 2019 at https://               made available on the internet. If you
     open to the public. Any member of the                   epa-bosc-css-subcommittee-                            submit an electronic comment, the EPA
     public interested in receiving a draft                  meeting.eventbrite.com. Requests for                  recommends that you include your
     agenda, attending the meeting, or                       making oral presentations at the meeting              name and other contact information in
     making comments at the meeting may                      will be accepted up to one business day               the body of your comment and with any
     contact Tom Tracy, the Designated                       before the meeting.                                   disk or CD–ROM you submit. If the EPA
     Federal Officer, via any of the contact                 ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at                cannot read your comment due to
     methods listed in the FOR FURTHER                       the EPA’s Research Triangle Park Main                 technical difficulties and cannot contact
     INFORMATION CONTACT section above. In                   Campus Facility, 109 T.W. Alexander                   you for clarification, the EPA may not
     general, anyone making an oral                          Drive, Research Triangle Park, North                  be able to consider your comment.
     presentation will be limited to a total of              Carolina 27711. Submit your comments                  Electronic files should avoid the use of
     three minutes. All attendees must                       to Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–ORD–2015–                     special characters, any form of
     register online at https://epa-bosc-                    0765 by one of the following methods:                 encryption, and be free of any defects or
     airandenergy-subcommittee-                                • www.regulations.gov: Follow the                   viruses. For additional information
     teleconference.eventbrite.com by                        on-line instructions for submitting                   about the EPA’s public docket visit the
     January 8, 2019. Proposed agenda items                  comments.                                             EPA Docket Center homepage at http://
     for the meeting include but not limited                   • Email: Send comments by                           www.epa.gov/dockets/.
     to the following: Review of charge                      electronic mail (email) to: ORD.Docket@                 Docket: All documents in the docket
     questions, draft subcommittee report                    epa.gov, Attention Docket ID No. EPA–                 are listed in the www.regulations.gov
     and Subcommittee discussion.                            HQ–ORD–2015–0765.                                     index. Although listed in the index,
        Information on Services for                            • Fax: Fax comments to: (202) 566–                  some information is not publicly
     Individuals With Disabilities: For                      0224, Attention Docket ID No. EPA–                    available, e.g., CBI or other information
     information on access or services for                   HQ–ORD–2015–0765.                                     whose disclosure is restricted by statute.
     individuals with disabilities, please                     • Mail: Send comments by mail to:                   Certain other material, such as
     contact Tom Tracy at (202) 564–6518 or                  Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC)                 copyrighted material, will be publicly
     tracy.tom@epa.gov. To request                           Chemical Safety for Sustainability                    available only in hard copy. Publicly
     accommodation of a disability, please                   Subcommittee Docket, Mail Code:                       available docket materials are available
     contact Tom Tracy, preferably at least                  2822T, 1301 Constitution Ave. NW,                     either electronically in
     ten days prior to the meeting, to give the              Washington, DC, 20004, Attention                      www.regulations.gov or in hard copy at
     EPA as much time as possible to process                 Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–ORD–2015–                        the Board of Scientific Counselors
     your request.                                           0765.                                                 (BOSC) Chemical Safety for
       Dated: November 29, 2018.                                • Hand Delivery or Courier: Deliver                Sustainability Subcommittee Docket,
     Fred S. Hauchman,
                                                             comments to: EPA Docket Center (EPA/                  EPA/DC, William Jefferson Clinton West
                                                             DC), Room 3334, William Jefferson                     Building, Room 3334, 1301 Constitution
     Director, Office of Science Policy.
                                                             Clinton West Building, 1301                           Ave. NW, Washington, DC. The Public
     [FR Doc. 2018–26689 Filed 12–7–18; 8:45 am]
                                                             Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC,                 Reading Room is open from 8:30 a.m. to
     BILLING CODE 6560–50–P                                  Attention Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–                       4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday,
                                                             ORD–2015–0765. Note: this is not a                    excluding legal holidays. The telephone
                                                             mailing address. Deliveries are only                  number for the Public Reading Room is
     ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
                                                             accepted during the docket’s normal                   (202) 566–1744, and the telephone
     AGENCY
                                                             hours of operation, and special                       number for the ORD Docket is (202)
     [EPA–HQ–ORD–2015–0765; FRL–9987–57–                     arrangements should be made for                       566–1752.
     ORD]                                                    deliveries of boxed information.
                                                                Instructions: The EPA’s policy is that             FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:    The
     Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC)                   all comments received will be included                Designated Federal Officer via mail at:
     Chemical Safety for Sustainability                      in the public docket without change and               Tom Tracy, Mail Code 8104R, Office of
     Subcommittee Meeting—January 2019                       may be made available online at                       Science Policy, Office of Research and
     AGENCY: Environmental Protection                        www.regulations.gov including any                     Development, U.S. Environmental
     Agency (EPA).                                           personal information provided unless                  Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania
                                                             the comment includes information                      Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460; via
     ACTION: Notice of meeting.
                                                             claimed to be Confidential Business                   phone/voice mail at: (202) 564–6518;


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     via fax at: (202) 565–2911; or via email                ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION                              docket for this ICR. The docket can be
     at: tracy.tom@epa.gov.                                  AGENCY                                                viewed online at www.regulations.gov
                                                                                                                   or in person at the EPA Docket Center,
     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              [EPA–HQ–OLEM–2018–0757, FRL–9987–64–
                                                                                                                   WJC West, Room 3334, 1301
                                                             OLEM]
       General Information: The meeting is                                                                         Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC.
     open to the public. Any member of the                   Agency Information Collection                         The telephone number for the Docket
     public interested in receiving a draft                  Activities; Proposed Collection;                      Center is 202–566–1744. For additional
     agenda, attending the meeting, or                       Comment Request; Hazardous Waste                      information about EPA’s public docket,
     making a presentation at the meeting                    Specific Unit Requirements, and                       visit http://www.epa.gov/dockets.
     may contact Tom Tracy, the Designated                   Special Waste Processes and Types                        Pursuant to section 3506(c)(2)(A) of
     Federal Officer, via any of the contact                                                                       the PRA, the EPA is soliciting comments
     methods listed in the FOR FURTHER                       AGENCY: Environmental Protection                      and information to enable it to: (i)
     INFORMATION CONTACT section above.
                                                             Agency.                                               Evaluate whether the proposed
     Individuals making an oral presentation                 ACTION: Notice.                                       collection of information is necessary
                                                                                                                   for the proper performance of the
     will be limited to a total of three                     SUMMARY:   The Environmental Protection               functions of the Agency, including
     minutes. For security purposes, all                     Agency (EPA) is planning to submit the                whether the information will have
     attendees must provide their names to                   information collection request (ICR),                 practical utility; (ii) evaluate the
     the Designated Federal Officer by                       Hazardous Waste Specific Unit                         accuracy of the Agency’s estimate of the
     registering online at https://epa-bosc-                 Requirements, and Special Waste                       burden of the proposed collection of
     css-subcommittee-                                       Processes and Types (EPA ICR No.                      information, including the validity of
     meeting.eventbrite.com by January 7,                    1572.12, OMB Control No. 2050–0050)                   the methodology and assumptions used;
     2019, and must go through a metal                       to the Office of Management and Budget                (iii) enhance the quality, utility, and
     detector, sign in with the security desk,               (OMB) for review and approval in                      clarity of the information to be
     and show REAL ID Act-compliant                          accordance with the Paperwork                         collected; and (iv) minimize the burden
     government-issued photo identification                  Reduction Act (PRA). Before doing so,                 of the collection of information on those
     to enter the building. Attendees are                    the EPA is soliciting public comments                 who are to respond, including through
     encouraged to arrive at least 15 minutes                on specific aspects of the proposed                   the use of appropriate automated
     prior to the start of the meeting to allow              information collection as described                   electronic, mechanical, or other
     sufficient time for security screening.                 below. This is a proposed extension of                technological collection techniques or
     Proposed agenda items for the meeting                   the ICR, which is currently approved                  other forms of information technology,
     include but are not limited to the                      through May 31, 2019. An Agency may                   e.g., permitting electronic submission of
     following: Overview of materials                        not conduct or sponsor and a person is                responses. The EPA will consider the
     provided to the subcommittee, update                    not required to respond to a collection               comments received and amend the ICR
                                                             of information unless it displays a                   as appropriate. The final ICR package
     on ORD’s Chemical Safety for
                                                             currently valid OMB control number.                   will then be submitted to OMB for
     Sustainability and Human Health Risk
                                                             DATES: Comments must be submitted on                  review and approval. At that time, the
     Assessment Research Programs, draft                                                                           EPA will issue another Federal Register
     Strategic Research Action Plans, review                 or before February 8, 2019.
                                                             ADDRESSES: Submit your comments,                      notice to announce the submission of
     of charge questions, and subcommittee                                                                         the ICR to OMB and the opportunity to
     discussion.                                             referencing by Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–
                                                             OLEM–2018–0757, online using                          submit additional comments to OMB.
        Information on Services for                                                                                   Abstract: This ICR provides a
                                                             www.regulations.gov (our preferred
     Individuals with Disabilities: For                                                                            discussion of all of the information
                                                             method), by email to rcra-docket@
     information on access or services for                                                                         collection requirements associated with
                                                             epa.gov, or by mail to: EPA Docket
     individuals with disabilities, please                                                                         specific unit standards applicable to
                                                             Center, Environmental Protection
     contact Tom Tracy at (202) 564–6518 or                                                                        owners and operators of facilities that
                                                             Agency, Mail Code 28221T, 1200
     tracy.tom@epa.gov. To request                                                                                 treat, store, or dispose of hazardous
                                                             Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC
     accommodation of a disability, please                                                                         wastes as defined by 40 CFR part 261.
                                                             20460.
                                                                                                                   It includes a detailed description of the
     contact Tom Tracy, preferably at least                    EPA’s policy is that all comments
                                                                                                                   data items and respondent activities
     ten days prior to the meeting, to give the              received will be included in the public
                                                                                                                   associated with each requirement and
     EPA as much time as possible to process                 docket without change including any
                                                                                                                   with each hazardous waste management
     your request.                                           personal information provided, unless
                                                                                                                   unit at a facility. The specific units and
                                                             the comment includes profanity, threats,
       Dated: November 29, 2018.                                                                                   processes included in this ICR are: Tank
                                                             information claimed to be Confidential                systems, Surface impoundments, Waste
     Fred S. Hauchman,                                       Business Information (CBI) or other
     Director, Office of Science Policy.                                                                           piles, Land treatment, Landfills,
                                                             information whose disclosure is                       Incinerators, Thermal treatment,
     [FR Doc. 2018–26690 Filed 12–7–18; 8:45 am]             restricted by statute.                                Chemical, physical, and biological
     BILLING CODE 6560–50–P                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      treatment, Miscellaneous (subpart X),
                                                             Peggy Vyas, Environmental Protection                  Drip pads, Process vents, Equipment
                                                             Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW,                    leaks, Containment buildings, and
                                                             Washington, DC 20460; telephone                       Recovery/recycling.
                                                             number: 703–308–5477; fax number:                        With each information collection
                                                             703–308–8433; email address:                          covered in this ICR, the EPA is aiding
                                                             vyas.peggy@epa.gov.                                   the goal of complying with its statutory
                                                             SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            mandate under RCRA to develop
                                                             Supporting documents which explain in                 standards for hazardous waste
                                                             detail the information that the EPA will              treatment, storage, and disposal
                                                             be collecting are available in the public             facilities, to protect human health and


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of meeting.
DatesThe meeting will be held on Monday, January 14, 2019, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 15, 2019, from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. and Wednesday, January 16, 2019, from 8:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. All times noted are Eastern Time and approximate. The meeting may adjourn early if all business is finished. Attendees should register by January 7, 2019 at https://epa-bosc-css-subcommittee- meeting.eventbrite.com. Requests for making oral presentations at the meeting will be accepted up to one business day before the meeting.
ContactThe Designated Federal Officer via mail at: Tom Tracy, Mail Code 8104R, Office of Science Policy, Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460; via phone/voice mail at: (202) 564-6518; via fax at: (202) 565-2911; or via email at: [email protected]
FR Citation83 FR 63500 

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